Operative - Crossword Clue

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Operative.

5 letter answer(s) to operative

AGENT
  1. a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission
  2. a representative who acts on behalf of other persons or organizations
  3. a substance that exerts some force or effect
  4. an active and efficient cause; capable of producing a certain effect; "their research uncovered new disease agents"
  5. any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau
  6. the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

3 letter answer(s) to operative

SPY
  1. (military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
  2. a secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people; "my spies tell me that you had a good time last night"
  3. catch sight of
  4. catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"
  5. secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage; "spy for the Russians"
  6. watch, observe, or inquire secretly

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